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Is It Better to Specialize or Generalize?
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How to Store Herbs to Make Them Last Longer and Taste Better
Herbs too often lose flavor before use, which means wasted herbs and money. Keep your herbs fresher longer with some simple storage tricks.
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
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Solving a Debt Dilemma with Debt Settlement
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What Would It Take For You to Relocate for a Job?
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Do These 26 Things to Make This Year the Best Year Ever
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10 Reasons You Should Start Your Holiday Shopping Now
The holidays are coming, but they're still far enough away that we don't have to think about shopping yet. Right? Actually…that's not the case.
Contingency Plans
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Everybody knows debt is terri-bad for finances and futures. But do you realize exactly how many wonderful things you could do if you were debt-free?
Book Review: Where the Jobs Are Now
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This Is How You Dress Like Don Draper on the Cheap
Used or new, 50s and 60s suits are still fashionable, and actually affordable, if you know where to look. Find out here!
8 Frugal Skills You Need to Survive Black Friday
Black Friday looms large on the horizon. Arm yourself with the skills of a frugal shopper, and you'll never waste a penny on another deceptive doorbuster.
11 Freedoms You Gain by Spending Less
Want to live free of clutter, stress, strife, and want? Cut your spending and bank the savings! Here are 11 things you can enjoy when you do.